Add a Kafka data source - Lindorm - Alibaba Cloud Documentation Center

This topic describes how to add a Message Queue for Apache Kafka instance as a data source.

Prerequisites

You are logged on to the Lindorm Tunnel Service (LTS) web user interface (UI) of your ApsaraDB for Lindorm (Lindorm) instance. For information about how to log on to a LTS web UI, see Activate and log on to LTS.

Procedure

In the left-side navigation pane of the LTS web UI, choose Data Source Management > Add Data Source.

On the Add data source page, configure the parameters. The following table describes the parameters.

Parameter	Description
Name	The name of the data source. The name can consist of letters and digits.
Data Source Type	Select KAFKA.
Parameters	`{bootstrap.servers:"server1:port1,server2:port2"}` `bootstrap.servers`: the endpoint of the source Message Queue for Apache Kafka instance. You must use the default endpoint that is displayed on the details page of the Message Queue for Apache Kafka instance. The source Message Queue for Apache Kafka instance must be deployed in the same virtual private cloud (VPC) as the destination Lindorm instance. `server1:port1`: specifies `Endpoint:Port number`.

Parameter

Description

Name

The name of the data source. The name can consist of letters and digits.

Data Source Type

Select KAFKA.

Parameters

{bootstrap.servers:"server1:port1,server2:port2"}

bootstrap.servers: the endpoint of the source Message Queue for Apache Kafka instance. You must use the default endpoint that is displayed on the details page of the Message Queue for Apache Kafka instance. The source Message Queue for Apache Kafka instance must be deployed in the same virtual private cloud (VPC) as the destination Lindorm instance.
server1:port1: specifies Endpoint:Port number.

Click Add.